How Do You Make Natural Lemongrass Soap?
Making your own soap is fun and a great way to protect your skin from unhealthy chemicals and additives. Natural glycerin soap is a wonderful alternative for people with sensitive skin and lemongrass gives it a bright clean scent. Assembly all your tools and ingredients next to the microwave oven. Chop the clear glycerin soap base into 1/2 inch cubes. Put about 2 cups of soap cubes into the bowl and heat in the microwave on high for 40 seconds. Stir. Continue to heat and stir the soap base at 10 second intervals until cubes are completely melted. Drop in a few drops of the lemongrass essential oil. Sprinkle in the chopped lemongrass. Add a drop or two of the yellow soap coloring if you like. Stir well. Pour soap mixture either from the bowl or from the measuring cup into the molds, filling the molds to the top. If the soap begins to harden before you are finished, simply reheat and stir. Allow the lemongrass soap to set for a minute or so until the bubbles rise to the top. Squirt the s
